Misty Mountain Hop

Misty Mountain Hop

(Led Zeppelin IV) track listing
"Stairway to Heaven"
(4)
"Misty Mountain Hop"
(5)
"Four Sticks"
(6)

"Misty Mountain Hop" is a song from English rock band Led Zeppelin's untitled fourth album, released in 1971. In the United States and Australia it was the B-side of the "Black Dog" single, but still received considerable FM radio airplay. It was recorded at Headley Grange, a mansion with a recording studio in Hampshire, England, where the band sometimes lived.

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